Going-to-the-Sun Road
An engineering triumph carved into the sheer limestone cliffs of Glacier National Park. Features the Garden Wall, weeping rock waterfalls falling directly onto the roadway, Triple Arches, narrow lanes with low stone guardwalls, and the continental divide crossing at Logan Pass surrounded by hanging glaciers.
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The undisputed epicenter of motorcycle culture in the eastern United States, sitting at Mile 0 of the Tail of the Dragon (US-129). An electric, adrenaline-fueled carnival of sportbikes, adventure tourers, and interstate cruisers. Smells of warm tire rubber, two-stroke exhaust, and hickory smoke.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many curves and miles is Going-to-the-Sun Road? ▼
Going-to-the-Sun Road spans 50 miles and packs approximately 150 curves (3.0 curves per mile) with an elevation delta of 3,153 ft - 6,646 ft (Logan Pass) and technical rating 8/10.
Where are the start and end coordinates? ▼
The route starts at West Glacier, MT (Latitude 48.4989, Longitude -113.9814) and finishes at St. Mary, MT (Latitude 48.7439, Longitude -113.4394).
How can I download the GPX file for GPS navigation? ▼
Click the "Download Free GPX" button on this guide. The standard XML file is 100% free and ready to load into Garmin zūmo, BMW Motorrad Connected, Rever, Scenic, or Google Maps.